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live in oakland, ktvu channel "2 news." >>> >> we watch everything that happens across the country. that's something that has been a topic of discussion throughout the country and like most police chiefs that are paying attention to what is going on throughout the nation, i have an obligation to look at it. >> a federal trial started over new york city's stop and frisk policy. they say it fairly targets minorities and violates their rights. police say it's an important way to fight crime. >> >> a graffiti painter fell to his death from a bridge where he may have been spray painting. his body was found on saturday beneath the i-80 bridge near winter street. according to police reports, he was involved in a group accused of $80,000 in property damage from 300 tagging cases in the sacramento and roseville areas. >> >> it seems like graffiti is pretty much everywhere. coming up at 6:00, the uphill fight one bay area city is facing and legislation being proposed to clean it up. . >>> napa county sheriff spokesman said more details may be released about the shooting of a homeless man. he
live in oakland, ktvu channel "2 news." >>> >> we watch everything that happens across the country. that's something that has been a topic of discussion throughout the country and like most police chiefs that are paying attention to what is going on throughout the nation, i have an obligation to look at it. >> a federal trial started over new york city's stop and frisk policy. they say it fairly targets minorities and violates their rights. police say it's an...
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ktvu asked a city official about that today and he says overhead signs that will be easy to see are coming soon. >> the signs are being made as we speak. and they're going to be going up in the next few days or week. that concern is valid. >> the city says starting tonight there will also be improvements to traffic lights. the loop is still a work in progress. it'll be months before the construction is finished. >>> in san francisco there is new hope for the homeless. this time it's coming from the high-tech world. david stevenson is here and shows us what hundreds of tech companies and their employees are doing to try to make a difference. >> reporter: last week we saw bay area and silicon valley tech companies come together. this week to take on homelessness. the singers sang "lean on me" today in san francisco. the program brings together medical, social and housing services to aid the city's estimated 6400 homeless people. >> our waiting list is at record levels. over 260 families are on the list. >> reporter: project homeless connect is now partnering with the san francisco citizens i
ktvu asked a city official about that today and he says overhead signs that will be easy to see are coming soon. >> the signs are being made as we speak. and they're going to be going up in the next few days or week. that concern is valid. >> the city says starting tonight there will also be improvements to traffic lights. the loop is still a work in progress. it'll be months before the construction is finished. >>> in san francisco there is new hope for the homeless. this...
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since ktvu meteorologist steve paulson said winter set a record. an anemic snow pack. >> it's not good. >> reporter: nonetheless the state's bilge central and northern california reservoirs are very near or over seasonal averages thanks to snows a yearing a. >> we've had great rain last year and runoff. we came into the season really full. >> reporter: even with concerns of climate change, how did winter temperatures do? >> they've been running below average for some. i know you have to take into account january and december thing have come back in february and march. slightly below to near average. >>> the first day of spring signals nicer days ahead. >> april showers bring may flowers. so it makes sense. >> reporter: consumer psychologist says that old tradition of spring sales is a tradition because it works. liz taylor owner of tootsie's agrees. >> i think people want more color. other things. open toes. they're tired of dreary clothes. >> reporter: so it is, the first day of spring when night and day are of equal length and the days grow longe
since ktvu meteorologist steve paulson said winter set a record. an anemic snow pack. >> it's not good. >> reporter: nonetheless the state's bilge central and northern california reservoirs are very near or over seasonal averages thanks to snows a yearing a. >> we've had great rain last year and runoff. we came into the season really full. >> reporter: even with concerns of climate change, how did winter temperatures do? >> they've been running below average for...
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ktvu channel 2 news. >>> president obama has tapped thomas perez to be the new labor secretary. perez is currently the -- for that, perez led maryland's department of labor, licensing and regulation. if the nomination is approved, perez will take over the position. >>> on wall street stocks closed lower on concerns about the financial health of yufrp. the dow lost 62 points. nasdaq dropped 11. investors are concerned a bail out plan for cypress could threaten other european nations. >>> redwood city video game maker electronic arts announced today its ceo john riccitiello will step down at the end of the month. previous ceo will lead the company while it looks for a permanent replacement. shares of ea wurp about 2 and a half percent in after-hours trading. >>> voted today to issue $8.6 billion in bonds for construction of the high speed rail system connecting san francisco and los angeles. the funding was approved by voters in 2008. the california high speed rail authority wants to initially sell $2 and a half billion of the bond with construction scheduled to begin on the first
ktvu channel 2 news. >>> president obama has tapped thomas perez to be the new labor secretary. perez is currently the -- for that, perez led maryland's department of labor, licensing and regulation. if the nomination is approved, perez will take over the position. >>> on wall street stocks closed lower on concerns about the financial health of yufrp. the dow lost 62 points. nasdaq dropped 11. investors are concerned a bail out plan for cypress could threaten other european...
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this is ktvu mornings on 2. >> good morning. welcome to mornings on 2 i'm dave clark. >> i'm tori campbell. it is thursday march 21st . an elderly woman is in the hospital after she and her husband were run over by a truck. tara is live where the crash happened. >> reporter: good morning. that woman is in critical condition fighting for her life. getting an idea how busy this intersection can be. this is where it happened in one of these four crosswalks right here. it's very busy. muni comes through here . it looked like this last night although obviously darker and a lot more fog. it was pretty dense and authorities say that is what contributed toward the accident. happened off west portal avenue at 9:40 last night. a pick-up truck hit an elderly couple. the man was okay, his wife was rushed to the hospital in critical condition. in the fog they want to remind folks to drive slowly. but despite the fog, people say drivers simply need to slow down.
this is ktvu mornings on 2. >> good morning. welcome to mornings on 2 i'm dave clark. >> i'm tori campbell. it is thursday march 21st . an elderly woman is in the hospital after she and her husband were run over by a truck. tara is live where the crash happened. >> reporter: good morning. that woman is in critical condition fighting for her life. getting an idea how busy this intersection can be. this is where it happened in one of these four crosswalks right here. it's very...
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thank you for joining us here on ktvu channel 2 morning thinks. it's friday, march 22nd i'm dave clark. >> good morning, i'm pam cook. we are following developing news where out of the south bay the chp looking for the driver of a deadly hit and run from over night. ktvu channel 2 reporter janine de la vega is there on 280 in san jose. she has been there since 4:30 this morning on more on what happened in moments when dispatched received that 911 call. >> reporter: let me show you what is here right now. two lanes are still closed near mclaughlin. two lanes though are still open. basically the chp is overseeing this accident scene. a body has been collected by the coroner. because there is gruesome debris on the freeway they are determining this is a bio hazard. i spoke with a cal trans person and they are telling me they have to call out another crew here. they have closed the 7th street onramp because they need to do a cleanup and that could take two to three hours. let's go to video taken earlier this morning. this accident happened just before
thank you for joining us here on ktvu channel 2 morning thinks. it's friday, march 22nd i'm dave clark. >> good morning, i'm pam cook. we are following developing news where out of the south bay the chp looking for the driver of a deadly hit and run from over night. ktvu channel 2 reporter janine de la vega is there on 280 in san jose. she has been there since 4:30 this morning on more on what happened in moments when dispatched received that 911 call. >> reporter: let me show you...
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thank you for joining us here on ktvu channel 2 morning thinks. it's friday, march 22nd i'm dave clark. >> good morning, i'm pam cook. we are following developing news where out of the south bay the chp looking for the driver of a deadly hit and run from over night. ktvu channel 2 reporter janine de la vega is there on 280 in san jose. she has been there since 4:30 this morning on more on what happened in moments when dispatched received that 911 call. >> reporter: let me show you what is here right now. two lanes are still closed near mclaughlin. two lanes though are still open. basically the chp is overseeing this accident scene. a body has been collected by the coroner. because there is gruesome debris on the freeway they are determining this is a bio hazard. i spoke with a cal trans person and they are telling me they have to call out another crew here. they have closed the 7th street onramp because they need to do a cleanup and that could take two to three hours. let's go to video taken earlier this morning. this accident happened just before
thank you for joining us here on ktvu channel 2 morning thinks. it's friday, march 22nd i'm dave clark. >> good morning, i'm pam cook. we are following developing news where out of the south bay the chp looking for the driver of a deadly hit and run from over night. ktvu channel 2 reporter janine de la vega is there on 280 in san jose. she has been there since 4:30 this morning on more on what happened in moments when dispatched received that 911 call. >> reporter: let me show you...
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ktvu, how many have been standing in line? >> they just reached a hundred people. you could see the line behind me and i have been told that the first person in line is here since 5:00 p.m. yesterday i want to show you some of the lawn chairs that are out here you can see one of the first people in line has a tent out here. they are offering free bread. i want to talk to the second person in line because the first person is second harvest food bank. this is not the first time you have stood in line, you're from sacramento. >> i'm from sacramento >> why are you out here? >> we love free bread and they have the greatest bread and it's just wonderful we love getting the year's worth of free bread. >> you said you give the bread to strangers because it's the third time you have been here. i do. if i'm going through the drive through, i'll give tickets to starbucks. >>> starting for all of you hungry people, might want to get on the road. highway 4 up past con court concord. 680 is slow beginning with slow traffics and down to alamo we have a robust commute. highway 101
ktvu, how many have been standing in line? >> they just reached a hundred people. you could see the line behind me and i have been told that the first person in line is here since 5:00 p.m. yesterday i want to show you some of the lawn chairs that are out here you can see one of the first people in line has a tent out here. they are offering free bread. i want to talk to the second person in line because the first person is second harvest food bank. this is not the first time you have...
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live in oakland, ktvu channel "2 news." >>> >> we watch everything that happens across the country. that's something that has been a topic of discussion throughout the country and like most police chiefs that are paying attention to what is going on throughout the nation, i have an obligation to look at it. >> a federal trial started over new york city's stop and frisk policy. they say it fairly targets minorities and violates their rights. police say it's an important way to fight crime. >> >> a graffiti painter fell to his death from a bridge where he may have been spray painting. his body was found on saturday beneath the i-80 bridge near winter street. according to police reports, he was involved in a group accused of $80,000 in property damage from 300 tagging cases in the sacramento and roseville areas. >> >> it seems like graffiti is pretty much everywhere. coming up at 6:00, the uphill fight one bay area city is facing and legislation being proposed to clean it up. . >>> napa county sheriff spokesman said more details may be released about the shooting of a homeless man. he
live in oakland, ktvu channel "2 news." >>> >> we watch everything that happens across the country. that's something that has been a topic of discussion throughout the country and like most police chiefs that are paying attention to what is going on throughout the nation, i have an obligation to look at it. >> a federal trial started over new york city's stop and frisk policy. they say it fairly targets minorities and violates their rights. police say it's an...
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this is ktvu morning news >>> good morning. it's thursday, march 21st. >> thank you for joining us. weather seems to be getting nicer as we get closer >> indeed. highs in the 50s and 60s. >>> westbound 237, the traffic looking good here it's nice and quiet on this road heading out to 101. the morning commute looking good on the bridge. nice clean weather and nice clear traffic over to the peninsula. >>> topping our news, we're following developing news out of san francisco where a power outage knocked out power to thousands of people. paul was there with the latest on how many people are still being affected. >> reporter: good morning. we're told that the last report was about 220 customers without power. crews just left the area. you can see there are burn marks where that live wire landed. they just took the wire out of the area. this part you can see is little, very well lit. you you can see over here, there's customers over here that are taking part of the blackout. here's the scene. you can see the base of the pole was burnt and smoldering. it started before 2:00, for some to b
this is ktvu morning news >>> good morning. it's thursday, march 21st. >> thank you for joining us. weather seems to be getting nicer as we get closer >> indeed. highs in the 50s and 60s. >>> westbound 237, the traffic looking good here it's nice and quiet on this road heading out to 101. the morning commute looking good on the bridge. nice clean weather and nice clear traffic over to the peninsula. >>> topping our news, we're following developing news out...
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this is ktvu mornings on 2. >> good morning. welcome to mornings on 2 i'm dave clark. >> i'm tori campbell. it is thursday march 21st . an elderly woman is in the hospital after she and her husband were run over by a truck. tara is live where the crash happened. >> reporter: good morning. that woman is in critical condition fighting for her life. getting an idea how busy this intersection can be. this is where it happened in one of these four crosswalks right here. it's very busy. muni comes through here . it looked like this last night although obviously darker and a lot more fog. it was pretty dense and authorities say that is what contributed toward the accident. happened off west portal avenue at 9:40 last night. a pick-up truck hit an elderly couple. the man was okay, his wife was rushed to the hospital in critical condition. in the fog, they want to remind folks to drive slowly. but despite the fog, people say drivers simply need to slow down. >> i'm really worried about this intersection right here cause i go over here ev
this is ktvu mornings on 2. >> good morning. welcome to mornings on 2 i'm dave clark. >> i'm tori campbell. it is thursday march 21st . an elderly woman is in the hospital after she and her husband were run over by a truck. tara is live where the crash happened. >> reporter: good morning. that woman is in critical condition fighting for her life. getting an idea how busy this intersection can be. this is where it happened in one of these four crosswalks right here. it's very...
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ktvu's bill martin is here. he'll tell you whether this nice weather will continue. >> public workers are finding out what consequences they will face after keeping something valuable they found while on the clock. >>> good morning. if you're driving on 237 you're going to see crowding. it's better than it normally is. we'll tell you more about the traffic and weather, coming up. three city workers will not face charges after they sold gold jewelry while cleaning out sewers. they sold them to the modesto gold, jewelry, and coin store for 2500 bucks. now, police say valuable property should be returned to its owner if it's possible. >> it was no longer recognizable. there was no longer an ability to return the property to anybody because we just couldn't identify it. >> so those workers will not face charges. they actually get to keep the money after selling it. police say their department has a written policy on when officers find anything valuable, but other city departments do not. >>> 7:24. we're learning abo
ktvu's bill martin is here. he'll tell you whether this nice weather will continue. >> public workers are finding out what consequences they will face after keeping something valuable they found while on the clock. >>> good morning. if you're driving on 237 you're going to see crowding. it's better than it normally is. we'll tell you more about the traffic and weather, coming up. three city workers will not face charges after they sold gold jewelry while cleaning out sewers. they...
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she retired at the end of last month after 35 years at ktvu. friends and colleagues were there to celebrate. >> did you ever expect to see this many people out to honor you? >> are you kidding me? absolutely not. >> i did. >> i'm overwhelmed, i'm humble, and i'm teary eyed that this many people thought i did a good job. i guess. i hope. >> the party included dinner, dancing and auction. >>> coming up on the 8:00 hour. if you are just joining us, let's check in with rosemary. >> another nice day to be outdoors. in fact this will be the warmest day as we begin to see a cooling trend as we get back to work. for the running festival going on this morning. 48 degrees right now in oakland. upper 50s to near 60 degrees by the lunch hour. 68 for the afternoon. maybe you're thinking about heading out to the zoo for the afternoon. mostly sunny skies. this morning waking up with a few patches of fog along the coast and bay. temperatures in the 30s some of our areas along the valley floor. you're talking santa rosa and napa and fairfield reporting mid 30s.
she retired at the end of last month after 35 years at ktvu. friends and colleagues were there to celebrate. >> did you ever expect to see this many people out to honor you? >> are you kidding me? absolutely not. >> i did. >> i'm overwhelmed, i'm humble, and i'm teary eyed that this many people thought i did a good job. i guess. i hope. >> the party included dinner, dancing and auction. >>> coming up on the 8:00 hour. if you are just joining us, let's...
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live in san francisco, alex savidge, ktvu channel 2 news j. arson investigators are trying to figure out what caused an early morning fire at a restaurant in san francisco. firefighters arrived at the california grill near the transamerica building just before 3:00 this morning. thick black smoke was rising into the office buildings above. there was also some vandalism found nearby, overturned trash cans and plants ripped from planters in front of the restaurant. investigators are trying to figure out if the fire is connected to that vandalism. >>> firefighters have now extinguished a fire near the uc berkeley campus. it was burning inside a building near college avenue. those flames broke out inside a garbage chute an hour ago. that did generate a lot of smoke. no word on injuries. >>> happening right now, people in santa clara county are trading in their unwanted guns for cash. the sheriff's department is holding another gun buyback event. the event started an hour ago at the reid-hillview airport in san jose. gun owners will receive up to $
live in san francisco, alex savidge, ktvu channel 2 news j. arson investigators are trying to figure out what caused an early morning fire at a restaurant in san francisco. firefighters arrived at the california grill near the transamerica building just before 3:00 this morning. thick black smoke was rising into the office buildings above. there was also some vandalism found nearby, overturned trash cans and plants ripped from planters in front of the restaurant. investigators are trying to...